Kyra Sedgwick Shares Adorable Throwback Photo of When She First Met Husband Kevin Bacon 37 Years Ago

Mar. 15, 2025

Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon in New York City in August 1988.Photo:Frank Micelotta/ImageDirect/Getty

Frank Micelotta/ImageDirect/Getty

Kyra Sedgwickis celebrating a special milestone in her career — and relationship!

On Monday, Feb. 10, the actress marked 37 years since the release of her 1988 filmLemon Sky, where she met now-husbandKevin Bacon.

Sedgwick, 59,shared two throwback photosof herself and Bacon, 66, to her Instagram grid: a film still of the pair in bed in 2004’sThe Woodsman, and a second slide featuring a Polaroid of the two actors on the set ofLemon Skyin 1987.

“Happy 37th Anniversary to#LemonSky! Don’t know how life would’ve turned out without ya … " she wrote in the post’s caption.

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Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon on the set ofLemon Skyin 1987.Kyra Sedgwick Instagram

Kyra Sedgwick Instagram

Sedgwick previouslythrew it back toLemon Skyin honor ofValentine’s Daylast year, posting a snapshot that showed herself and Bacon lounging on sun chairs in front of a classic car.

Wrote the actress, “This isa blurry Polaroidof where it all started (on set shootingLemon Skyin 1987). And it’s been clear ever since … Love you forever.#MyValentineEveryDay.”

“My forever Valentine ❤️,” theFootlooseactor captioned his post.

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Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick on the set ofLemon Skyin 1987.Kyra Sedgwick/Instagram

Kyra Sedgwick/Instagram

During an interview with PEOPLE in March 2023, Bacon spoke about itbeing love at first sightwhen he spotted Sedgwick on the set ofLemon Skyall those years ago.

“I was knocked out,” he said. “I thought she was amazing.”

The couple — who share sonTravis Bacon, 35, and daughterSosie Bacon, 32 — added that being able to make each other laugh has been a key ingredient in their marriage.

“A sense of humor is crucial,” Sedgwick told PEOPLE. “He is very freaking funny.”

source: people.com